Adi Dharm
Religious movement from mid-19th century Bengal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Adi Dharm refers to the religion of Adi Brahmo Samaj (Bengali: আদি ব্রাহ্ম সমাজ, Adi Brahmô Shômaj) the first development of Brahmoism and includes those Sadharan Brahmo Samajists who were reintegrated into Brahmoism after the second schism of 1878 at the instance of Devendranath Tagore.[1] This was the first organised casteless movement in British India and reverberated from its heart of Bengal to Assam, Bombay State (Maharashtra and Gujarat), Punjab and Madras, Hyderabad, and Bangalore.
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Brahmoism | |
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Scripture | Brahmo Dharma |
Theology | Monotheism |
Pradhanacharya-1 | Ram Mohan Roy |
Pradhanacharya-2 | Dwarkanath Tagore |
Pradhanacharya-3 | Debendranath Tagore |
Pradhanacharya (current since 2006) | Sarbajit Roy |
Associations | Brahmo Samaj (Adi Brahmo Samaj and Sadharan Brahmo Samaj) |
Founder | Ram Mohan Roy |
Origin | 28 August 1828 (195 years ago) (1828-08-28) Calcutta, British India |
Separated from | Sanātanī Hinduism |
Official website | true |
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